Teach the Nation to Code
Breaking down barriers to the tech industry
At Teach the Nation, we believe everyone should have the chance to learn. Our mission is to make tech education accessible to all, whilst helping to diversify and shake-up the industry. We want to inspire and guide future talent to get on the path to their dream job in tech.
What is Teach the Nation to Code?
The Teach the Nation workshops are a series of free, interactive workshops specifically designed to help everyone to develop the essential skills needed within the technology world – from programming and web development to data management and employability.
The workshops are delivered virtually by our industry experts in a way that is easy to understand, regardless of background and level of experience.
What's more, you'll get a Teach the Nation Certificate of Achievement as well as a social media badge after you complete the workshop to show off your newly acquired skills.
Our Impact
Teach the Nation to Code workshops
Click on the buttons below to find out about our different workshops:
Programming
Teach the Nation to Code presents: Programming
4-6 hour workshop
As the world enters further into the information age, software programming skills have become highly desirable. Our aim is to give you the confidence and basic knowledge to start learning to code.
What you will learn:
- Coding Fundamentals with Python
- Core syntax and semantics in Python
- Solving logical puzzles with Python code
- Working with basic data structures
Data Management
Teach the Nation to Code presents: Data Management
4-6 hour workshop
The opportunity to leverage data for insights has never been greater. Join us to gain an understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases so you can learn to unlock the currency that fuels the 21st Century.
What you will learn:
- Why data is vital in a modern world
- Explore how to store data within a DB
- Learn how to manipulate basic data using SQL
- Understand the architecture of a typical enterprise
Web Development
Teach the Nation to Code presents: Web Development
4-6 hour workshop
HTML, CSS, and JavaScript are the key technologies needed to build effective web applications. Join us to gain an understanding of how to build modern web applications using these technologies.
What you will learn:
- What is front-end development
- How to structure data with HTML
- How to transform the look and feel via CSS
- How to make your app interactive with JavaScript
Upcoming Teach the Nation workshops
Click the link below to see all the upcoming online and in-person workshops you can book.
See what our attendees have to say
"It was an amazing experience. The staff, the content and above all the trainer were all excellent."
"I loved the whole session! The teacher was very engaging and was very happy to explain everything from a beginner's level."
"I have never done anything cloud-based before. I found it extremely interesting."
"The teaching style of Shafeeq Muhammad is amazing, I was able to understand how basic coding works and how important is logic behind codes."
"Very detailed and excellent coverage of the basic coding skills. This has provided me with a very good base to continue developing my programming skills."
"New experience, opened my eyes to coding and the simplicity of it. The flow of the lesson was excellent and the assessor was very approachable."
Annual Report 2022/23
If you would like to find out more about what we got up to in the financial year 2022/23 for Teach the Nation to Code, download our 2023 impact report.
